Symposium: Vascular Calcification: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Description

NAVBO Symposium: Vascular Calcification 

Organizer:
Mabruka Alfaidi, LSU Health Science Center at Shreveport

Speakers:
Elena Aikawa, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
New Approaches for Drug Discovery in Cardiovascular Calcification 

Michelle Bendeck, Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology at the University of Toronto
How matrix stiffening can impact smooth muscle cell phenotype

Linda L. Demer, Professor, Departments of Medicine, Physiology and Bioengineering, UCLA
Inflammatory Mechanisms of Vascular Calcification